James Thompson joined EcoSecurities in 2008. As CFO, Mr Thompson is responsible for the day-to-day management and operations of EcoSecurities, specifically focusing on EcoSecurities' Implementation activities and Corporate Services functions. Prior to joining, Mr Thompson held the position of CFO with Greenergy International, an independent renewable energy company specialising in bio transportation fuels. In addition to this, Mr Thompson held the position of CFO with USIT World and also spent eight years working in the Corporate Finance divisions of ING Barings and Paribas. Mr Thompson began his career with Coopers & Lybrand where he trained as a Chartered Accountant. 
 

Chief Operating Officer

Jose Tumkaya joined EcoSecurities via the J.P. Morgan acquisition in 2009. As COO, Mr Tumkaya is responsible for the day-to-day management and operations of EcoSecurities, specifically focusing on the company's Origination and Portfolio Management activities. Jose began his career at J.P. Morgan in the Global Mergers & Acquisitions group. He was also part of J.P. Morgan’s Global Commodities group where he helped establish its Principal Investments business focusing on carbon and alternative energy. Most recently he was responsible for structured transactions in the Environmental Markets group and played a key role in the acquisition of EcoSecurities. Mr Tumkaya holds a bachelors degree from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a joint Executive MBA from Columbia and London Business Schools.

 

Adrian Fernando joined EcoSecurities in 2007 and has over 17 years of experience in the energy sector. Previously, Mr Fernando was Business Development Director for Star Energy plc, where he was responsible for the development of a gas storage business. Prior to joining Star, he spent almost 12 years at Amerada Hess Limited, including a number of years as the Deputy Managing Director of their energy marketing and trading businesses. Mr Fernando began his career as an Economic Advisor for the United Nations in Central America.